Magnets! How do they work (for people with anxiety)?
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A combination of older and newer treatments had the best results for patients in a recent study on anxiety.
Researchers at a German university tested the effectiveness of different approaches to help people who had a debilitating fear of heights.
In their weekly conversation, WHYY’s Maiken Scott and psychologist Dan Gottlieb discuss the findings.
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